Red
La Cresta
By Fratelli Rovera Traversa 1816, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A Dolcetto from the hills around the cellar, low in alcohol and meant for everyday meals.
Tasting notes
Intense ruby red. Delicately fruity, with a bouquet of small red fruits. Harmonious and fruity with light, pleasant tannins.
Pairs well with
Starters, first courses and white meats.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Dolcetto d'Acqui DOC
- Grape
- Dolcetto 100%
- Production area
- Own vineyards around Spigno Monferrato (AL), above 350 m
- Soil
- Soils enriched by sandstone sediments from the first spurs of the Ligurian Apennines
- Vinification
- Stainless steel tanks first, then 6 months in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 18-20 °C
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